R. Kelly sues Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch after sentencing

US

NEW YORK — R. Kelly is suing the Brooklyn jail where he is being held since being convicted of racketeering and sex crimes

The R&B singer said he was wrongly put on suicide watch following his sentencing on June 29

Kelly claimed officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center knew he was not suicidal. 

Kelly was convicted in 2021 for racketeering and violating the Mann Act, which bars transporting people across state lines for prostitution.

He is seeking $100 million. 

Products You May Like

Articles You May Like

Appeals court keeps Texas immigration law on hold
LSU coach Kim Mulkey lashes out at Washington Post, threatens legal action – Chicago Tribune
Trump Is Back in Court, and an ISIS Group Looks Beyond Russia Attack
1886 shipwreck found in Lake Michigan by explorers using newspaper clippings as clues: “Bad things happen in threes”
La Plaza Is Colorado's First Hispanic Food Hall and Marketplace

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *